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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)

decides
deciding
decimal
DECISION   occurs   17 times 9 in BB  •  8 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   decisions
deck
declaration
declare

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1.
  ... decision.  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxx
They are over-remorseful and make many resolutions, but never a decision.


2.
  ... decision.  BB Into Action, p.86
Here we ask God for inspiration, an intuitive thought or a decision.


3.
  ... Decision."  BB Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.574
III. To insure effective leadership, we should endow each element of A.A. -- the Conference, the General Service Board and its service corporations, staffs, committees, and executives -- with a traditional "Right of Decision."


4.
  ... decision, and an inventory of your grosser ...  BB How It Works, p.71
If you have already made a decision, and an inventory of your grosser handicaps, you have made a good beginning.


5.
  ... decision and tell his story, but do ...  BB Working With Others, p.96
Let him know you are available if he wishes to make a decision and tell his story, but do not insist upon it if he prefers to consult someone else.


6.
  ... decision is yes, whether the reason be ...  BB To Employers, p.140
If your decision is yes, whether the reason be humanitarian or business or both, then the following suggestions may be helpful.


7.
  ... decision must be made or engagement kept.  BB There Is A Solution, p.21
He has a positive genius for getting tight at exactly the wrong moment, particularly when some important decision must be made or engagement kept.


8.
  ... decision to exert himself.  12&12 Step Three, p.40
When he acquires willingness, he is the only one who can make the decision to exert himself.


9.
  Decision to subsist on A.A. voluntary contributions ...  12&12 Contents (Tradition Seven), p.11
Decision to subsist on A.A. voluntary contributions only.


10.
  ... decision to swing the door open.  12&12 Step Three, p.34
All we need is a key, and the decision to swing the door open.


11.
  ... decision to turn our will and our ...  BB How It Works, p.59
3. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.


12.
  ... decision to turn our will and our ...  12&12 Contents (Step Three), p.5
Step Three -- "Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God, as we understood Him."


13.
  ... decision to turn our will and our ...  12&12 Step Three, p.34
"Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him."


14.
  ... decision to turn our will and our ...  12&12 Step Three, p.34
In fact, the effectiveness of the whole A.A. program will rest upon how well and earnestly we have tried to come to "a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him."


15.
  ... decision to turn our will and our ...  12&12 Step Three, p.38
So it is by circumstance rather than by any virtue that we have been driven to A.A., have admitted defeat, have acquired the rudiments of faith, and now want to make a decision to turn our will and our lives over to a Higher Power.


16.
  ... decision was a vital and crucial step, ...  BB How It Works, p.64
Though our decision was a vital and crucial step, it could have little permanent effect unless at once followed by a strenuous effort to face, and to be rid of, the things in ourselves which had been blocking us.


17.
  ... decision, who holds no resentment over his ...  12&12 Tradition Two, p.135
The elder statesman is the one who sees the wisdom of the group's decision, who holds no resentment over his reduced status, whose judgment, fortified by considerable experience, is sound, and who is willing to sit quietly on the sidelines patiently awaiting developments.


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